In this
Portuguese name, the first or maternal
family name is
Amaral and the second or paternal family name is
Scheridon de Moraes.
My name is Roger Amaral Scheridon de Moraes, I was born on March 30, 1981 (three hours after the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan) and I live in Pelotas (Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil). I graduated in Languages and Literature (Portuguese and English) from UCPel (Catholic University of Pelotas) and in Spanish from UFPel (Federal University of Pelotas). I have also studied Italian for 4 years (between 2001 and 2004). My areas of interest are languages, history, geography, geopolitics and meteorology.
E-mail: [1]
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Ancestry
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By paternal side:
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/90px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png) | This user is of Irish ancestry. |
By maternal side:
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/40px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png) | This user is of indigenous Arachán ancestry. |
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My origins, according to a genealogical DNA test (made by Genera [pt] - São Paulo, Brazil):
*Iberian Peninsula: 41%
*Western Europe (Germany, France and the Low Countries): 30%
*Ashkenazi Jews: 7%
*Northern Italy: 7%
*Central/Southern Italy: 1%
*Sardinia: 1%
*Amerindians from the central Andes (Aymara/Quechua): 5%
*Central America: 1%
*Tupi: 1%
- Middle East and Maghreb: 6%
*Maghreb (Arabs/Berbers of):
Morocco: 2.5%
Algeria and Tunisia: 2.5%
Libya: 1%
- Y haplogroup: R-L389 (or R1b1a)
- MtDNA haplogroup: B2a
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My origins, according to MyHeritage:
*Portugal: 86.5%
*Ireland: 5.7%
*Scotland and Wales: 2.4%
*Amerindians of southern Central America and northern Andes: 5.4%
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My hometown[edit]
Pictures[edit]
Some pictures taken by myself and shared with Wikipedia:
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